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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647.40, 970.11 and 484.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647.40, 970.11 and 484.98 is: 726.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647.40 : 970.11 = 484.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647.40/970.11 = 484.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647.40x = 970.11 × 484.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647.40x = 470,483.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,483.95/647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.73

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